Internet of Drone Things

Amartya Mukherjee received his M.Tech from NIT Durgapur and is presently pursuing a PhD from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kalyani. He is currently the head of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering (AIML). He has over 14 years of teaching experience in the field of Computer Science. He has written numerous books and research articles in the field of IoT, embedded application development, wireless communication, and smart systems for various renowned publishing companies, like IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, and World Scientific Press. His Embedded Systems & Robotics with Opensource Tools is one of the bestselling books in embedded application development. His research interests include flying ad-hoc networks, IoT, IoDT, intelligent systems, 5G and 6G communication, and machine learning. Debashis De received his MTech degree from the University of Calcutta in 2002. He obtained his PhD in Engineering from Jadavpur University in 2005. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of the International Union of Radio Science. He was awarded the prestigious BOYSCAST Fellowship by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India to work at the Herriot-Watt University, Scotland. He was also given the Endeavour Fellowship Award (2008-2009) by DEST Australia to work at the University of Western Australia. He received the Young Scientist award both in 2005 in New Delhi and in 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey, from the International Union of Radio Science Headquarters, Belgium. His research interests include location and handoff management, mobile cloud computing, traffic forecasting, green mobile networks, and low power nanodevice design for mobile applications. He has published more than 60 peer-reviewed articles in international journals, 50 conference papers, 2 research monographs, and 10 books. Nilanjan Dey (Senior Member, IEEE) received the B.Tech., M.Tech. in information technology from West Bengal Board of Technical University and Ph.D. degrees in electronics and telecommunication engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, in 2005, 2011, and 2015, respectively. Currently, he is Associate Professor with the Techno International New Town, Kolkata and a visiting fellow of the University of Reading, UK. He has authored over 300 research articles in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences and 40 authored books. His research interests include medical imaging and machine learning. Moreover, he actively participates in program and organizing committees for prestigious international conferences, including World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems Security and Sustainability (WorldS4), International Congress on Information and Communication Technology (ICICT), International Conference on Information and Communications Technology for Sustainable Development (ICT4SD) etc.He is also the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence, Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society and series Co-Editor of Springer Tracts in Nature-Inspired Computing and Data-Intensive Research from Springer Nature and Advances in Ubiquitous Sensing Applications for Healthcare from Elsevier etc. Furthermore, he was an Editorial Board Member Complex & Intelligence Systems, Springer, Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier and he is an International Journal of Information Technology, Springer, International Journal of Information and Decision Sciences etc. He is a Fellow of IETE and member of IE, ISOC etc.

• 1. Internet of Drone Things: Architecture design2. Internet of Drone Things: Deployment strategies3. Routing and mission planning4. Modeling and simulation of IoDT5. Hardware platforms and API specification for IoDT development6. Effective framework of IoDT for smart city7. Intelligence in the internet of Drone Things8. Blockchain-enabled secure IoDT9. Internet of Drone Things applications for Industry 4.0 and beyond10. Open research issues for internet of Drone Things